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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 24 NE 68 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Exposed/disturbed Palaeolithic occupation/activity area at Green Lane, Whitfield |
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Summary
Exposed/disturbed Palaeolithic occupation/activity area at Green Lane, Whitfield
| Grid Reference: | TR 2945 4503 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR24NE |
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| Parish: | WHITFIELD, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
Associated Finds
- DEBITAGE (Prehistoric - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- HANDAXE (Lower Palaeolithic to Middle Palaeolithic - 500000 BC to 40001 BC)
Full description
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Palaeolithic flint scatter linked to other nearby find spots. Some struck flints recovered from the site include at least five handaxes and 100 pieces of debitage (1, 2, 3)
<1> Halliwell, G. & Parfitt, K, 1993, Non-river gravel Lower and Middle Palaeolithic discoveries in East Kent, p. 85 (Article in serial). SKE29751.
<2> Parfitt K, Halliwell, G, 1996, More Palaeolithic discoveries in East Kent (Article in serial). SKE29752.
<3> Wessex Archaeology, 1993, The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text], S-5, No. 9, p 149 (Monograph). SWX6569.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Article in serial: Halliwell, G. & Parfitt, K. 1993. Non-river gravel Lower and Middle Palaeolithic discoveries in East Kent. Kent Archaeological Review 114: 80-89.. p. 85. |
| <2> | Article in serial: Parfitt K, Halliwell, G. 1996. More Palaeolithic discoveries in East Kent. Kent Archaeological Review 123: 58-64.. |
| <3> | Monograph: Wessex Archaeology. 1993. The Southern Rivers Palaeolithic Project, Report No.2: The South West and South of the Thames [Vol. I - text]. S-5, No. 9, p 149. |
